Almond asparagus

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
3tablespoonsButter or margarine --
Divided
3tablespoonsBread crumbs
1eachGarlic clove -- minced
½teaspoonDill weed
½cupSliced almonds
¼cupParmesan cheese -- grated
1poundsFresh asparagus
Trimmed and cut into 1-inch
Pieces
1tablespoonLemon juice

Directions

In a skillet, melt 2 tablespoons butter over medium heat. Stir in bread crumbs, garlic and dill: saute until crumbs are golden brown.

Remove from heat; stir in the almonds and cheese. Set aside. Cook asparagus in a small amount of water until crisp-tender. Drain; heat with remaining butter. Sprinkle with lemon juice. Spoon asparagus into a serving dish and top with the reserved crumb mixture. Yield: 4-6 servings

Recipe By : Country Woman